03 Profile
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Hansard to 10 November 2026 · 31,281 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All voices01 Voice · Sector leader · Learning disability & autism
Rob Williams: no photograph is held, so the sector leader plate is shown instead.
Sector leader
Rob Williams
Senior policy adviser, NAHT school leaders' union
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press citation on 1 topic since 19 Oct 2026 · last quoted 19 Oct 2026
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Rob Williams: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- Senior policy adviser, NAHT school leaders' union
- Quoted on
- Learning disability & autism
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 19 Oct 2026
04 The signal · where Rob Williams sits on learning disability & autism
Ranked 40= of 100 voices quoted in the press on learning disability & autism, level with 60 others on 1 citation.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- 1
Jon SparkesSector leaderChief Executive, Royal Mencap Society19 - 2=
Professor Peter FonagyAcademicProfessor of Contemporary Psychoanalysis and Developmental Science; Head of the Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, University College London (UCL)8 - 2=
Professor Dame Uta FrithAcademicEmeritus Professor of Cognitive Development, UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London8 - 40=Dr Allen McCulloughClinicianGP of 35 years1
- 40=Leora CruddasSector leaderChief executive, Confederation of School Trusts1
- 40=Rob WilliamsSector leaderSenior policy adviser, NAHT school leaders' union1
- 40=Ashley TaylorSector leaderFundraising lead, Down's Syndrome Scotland1
- 40=Jeremy SeymourClinicianRetired consultant psychiatrist, Sheffield1
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05 On the record · press
What Rob Williams has said
By outlet · linked articles
- tes.com1
Where Rob Williams has been quoted
- 01What's happening with the SEND reform plans?tes.com · 19 Oct 2026
Verbatim
“Many of the most significant details about how this new system is going to operate remain a little bit unclear and undeveloped. The direction of travel feels quite clear - the questions that remain are around implementation.”
Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics, not necessarily citing them directly.
- Vulnerable children ‘forced to battle’ for adult social care support | Nursing Timesnursingtimes.net
- Major milestone reached in efforts to improve SEND services in BuryThe Bury Times
- November: Major changes in medical profiles of adults diagnosed with autism since 2010 | News and featuresUniversity of Bristol
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